Is Frederick, MD 21705 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Frederick is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Frederick housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Frederick, MD 21705 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 120 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within Frederick County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Woodsboro 21798 (50% sold over asking) and Thurmont 21788 (44% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Adamstown 21710Balanced $192 /sq ftBrunswick 21716Seller’s market $200 /sq ftBuckeystown 21717 $225 /sq ftBurkittsville 21718 — /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Frederick is
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Questions about Frederick real estate
How fast do homes sell in Frederick?
The typical home went under contract in 120 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Frederick sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 92.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Frederick?
About 0.99% of a home’s value a year in Frederick County, or roughly $3,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Frederick?
The median sale price was $828,641 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $251 per square foot.
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